Daryna Halperina

Editor and Translator | NV English

A media specialist, translator, and author of news materials, working in media since 2023. A Master of Linguistics and the author of a research paper on translation methodology. She specializes in translating and adapting materials in business, military, and socio-political topics for an international audience.


Give me your fortress or I will not talk /
Putin requires rest of Donbas to resume talks

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will return to negotiations only if Ukraine yields the remaining Donbas, Reuters reported on Oct. 12.
13 October, 09:05 AM 277
Nation

Four hundred miles from Réunion /
France halts shadow oil tanker in Indian Ocean

The French Navy intercepted the tanker DF Peak in the Indian Ocean over suspected illegal fuel trafficking, French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Oct. 12.  
13 October, 08:36 AM 59
Nation

Twelve hours of Truth Social peace /
Trump ally Laura Loomer blasts U.S.-Russia diesel deal

Russia's strike on a Kharkiv power plant is a direct sign of disrespect to Donald Trump, conservative political commentator and an influential ally of U.S. President  Laura Loomer wrote on X on Oct. 12.
12 October, 01:41 PM 394
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Downing Street remembers the aggressor /
London backs Zelenskyy after Trump backlash

London firmly supports Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after U.S. President Donald Trump publicly called for his replacement and announced a fuel import deal with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, The Guardian wrote on Oct. 12.
12 October, 01:15 PM 125
Nation

A masterclass in baseline longevity /
Svitolina hits world No. 6 in WTA

Elina Svitolina returned to the world top six in the updated singles rankings, the WTA reported on Oct. 12.
12 October, 12:52 PM 298
Life

The midterms price per barrel of blood /
Zelenskyy faces deeper clash with Trump — Bloomberg

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy faces an escalating clash with Donald Trump over strikes on Russian refineries, Bloomberg reported on Oct. 12.   
12 October, 12:41 PM 168
Nation

Running water /
Full water supply restored across Kyiv

Municipal water supply services across Kyiv were fully restored to regular operating capacity, Kyiv City State Administration wrote in its official statement on Oct. 12.
12 October, 11:40 AM 66
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Two capitals demanding one surrender /
Moscow backs Trump on replacing Zelenskyy

The Kremlin backed Donald Trump's call for Ukraine to elect a new president, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, Russian propaganda news agency Ria-Novosti wrote on Oct. 12.
12 October, 10:03 AM 127
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Crude diplomacy over allied unity /
U.S. puts fuel market over Ukraine strategy

The United States prioritized its domestic fuel market over Ukraine's pressure campaign against Russia by lifting fuel sanctions, CNN reported on Oct. 12.
12 October, 09:53 AM 165
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Two deaf halls and one frozen city /
Kyiv winter prep will extend until 2027

Kyiv's winter preparations will stretch until March 2027 amid procurement delays, investigative journalist Yuriy Nikolov told Radio NV on Oct. 12.  
12 October, 09:45 AM 143
Business

A supersonic slap to Russian drones /
Ukraine interceptors down 100% of jet drones in tests

Ukrainian air defense improved tactics against jet drones with interceptors achieving a 100% kill rate, Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara told reporters on Oct. 12.  
12 October, 09:30 AM 220
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Jet drone screech over the Carpathians /
Three soldiers killed in Ivano-Frankivsk strike

Three Ukrainian soldiers were killed and three others sustained injuries following a Russian drone strike on the western city of Ivano-Frankivsk, Mayor Ruslan Martsinkiv reported late on Oct. 11.
12 October, 08:44 AM 113
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The unbreakable puppet theater /
CSTO starts military exercises in Belarus

The Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) launched joint military exercises in Belarus with Russian participation, the alliance announced on Oct. 12.  
12 October, 08:16 AM 163
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De-Nazifying the plumbing section /
Russian Geran drone sets Chernihiv Epicentr ablaze

Russian strike drones hit an Epicentr hypermarket in Chernihiv, Operational Command North reported on Oct. 9.
9 October, 01:57 PM 97
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12 hours in cell and seized smartphone /
No contact with Ukrainian reporter after Vienna arrest

Ukrainska Pravda newsroom still cannot reach reporter Mykhailo Tkach after his detention in Vienna, editor-in-chief Sevgil Musaieva said on Oct. 9.
9 October, 01:10 PM 94
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The invisible cobweb /
Russian mesh tech helps drones strike Kyiv

Russian forces are using decentralized mesh networks to guide strike drones toward targets across Ukrainian cities, NV reported in an analytical infographic published on Oct. 9.
9 October, 11:52 AM 351
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Prelude to a flight to Moscow /
U.S. envoys bring new ideas to Miami Ukraine talks

U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet Ukrainian negotiators in Miami to present new proposals to end the war, Axios wrote on Oct. 9.
9 October, 11:27 AM 123
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Burning crude for the front lines /
Belgorod fuel depot on fire after night raid

A mass fire broke out at an oil depot in Russia's Belgorod Oblast following an overnight strike,  Exilenova+ open-source intelligence monitoring channel reported on Oct. 9.
9 October, 10:40 AM 147
Nation

Zero incentives /
U.S. may drop protection for 100k Ukrainians

The Trump administration may decline to extend legal protections for over 100,000 Ukrainians in the U.S., Politico wrote on Oct. 8.
9 October, 09:59 AM 1862
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Four seasons of Russian retreat /
Ukraine's Vivaldi assault losses 10x below enemy

Ukrainian assault forces suffered ten times fewer casualties than defending Russian troops during Operation Vivaldi, veteran Yevhen Dykyi said in an interview with Radio NV on Oct. 9.
9 October, 08:59 AM 480
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